Vietnam matters greatly to Australia: PM Morrison

Vietnam matters greatly to Australia: PM Morrison

(VOVWORLD) - Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison will begin a 3-day official visit to Vietnam on Thursday. In an interview granted to the Voice of Vietnam (VOV) and the Vietnam News Agency (VNA),...
Traditional costumes of the Lu ethnic minority

Traditional costumes of the Lu ethnic minority

(VOVWORLD) - The Lu ethnic minority of Lai Chau province have long earned their living by growing cotton, raising silkworms, spinning thread and weaving fabrics. The colorful patterns on their clothes depict trees, plants, and flowers...
Vietnam’s 7th full-moon festival

Vietnam’s 7th full-moon festival

(VOVWORLD) - Vietnamese people call the 7th full moon festival “Vu Lan bao hieu” (Parents' Day) or “Xa toi vong nhan” (Wandering Soul’s Day). The festival is the second largest annual traditional festival...
Australian Prime Minister to visit Vietnam

Australian Prime Minister to visit Vietnam

(VOVWORLD) -Prime Minister of Australia Scott Morrison and his spouse will begin an official visit to Vietnam on Thursday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. The 3-day visit will...
Hanoi artisan weaves silk from lotus stems

Hanoi artisan weaves silk from lotus stems

(VOVWORLD) - Thin threads from lotus stems are turned into unique silk products under the skillful hands of emeritus artisan Phan Thi Thuan. Ms. Thuan of My Duc district, Hanoi, is...
Vietnam ready for World Skills Competition 2019

Vietnam ready for World Skills Competition 2019

(VOVWORLD) - The 45th World Skills Competition will begin on Friday in Kazan, Russia, where Vietnamese contestants will show off their vocational skills in 19 professions with the goal of earning...
Community-based tourism in Lang Son

Community-based tourism in Lang Son

(VOVWORLD) - Lang Son has recently focused on developing a community eco-tourism model to take advantage of its ethnic cultural diversity and natural beauty. In this week’s Village life...